English Synonym Finder

hovel

Definitions

A small, squalid, or poorly constructed dwelling.

An open shed or outbuilding used for shelter or storage.

Examples

They were forced to live in a cramped, dilapidated hovel on the edge of the village.

After the storm destroyed their home, the family had to take shelter in a small, abandoned hovel.

Synonyms

shack shanty hut shed dump

Antonyms

mansion palace villa castle estate manor residence